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Who you see in science matters.

African ancestries included in genetic studies

Pie chart with
2% African
98% Other

Distribution of ancestries included in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) as of January 2019.

In the next decade…

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2021.
STEM jobs will skyrocket

Yet…
Black Americans in STEM workforce
7% 2011
7% 2021

Black Americans in STEM workforce
7% 2011
8% 2021

Black Americans in STEM workforce
7% 2011
9% 2021

National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics. Diversity and STEM: Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities 2023.

RGC
Regeneron Genetics Center

Regeneron

Reimagining

Representation

Research collaborations

120+

Research collaborations
fostering

Research collaborations
fostering health

Research collaborations
fostering health equity

for all

Introducing
TOGETHER for CHANGE

A global

10-year education

& genomics initiative
Regeneron [logo], AstraZeneca [logo], Novo Nordisk [logo], MEHARRY [logo], Roche [logo], The Diaspora Human Genomics Institute [logo]

STEM
education
equity grant

and 500K
African ancestry
genomic study

Building a future

for discovery

that reflects

humanity

Learn more
www.theDHGI.org